About This Property
The Residences at Renaissance offers 74 low-income units in Charlotte, NC, with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans designed to serve families. This property has been in service since 2014 and is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community provides rental housing options with 12 one-bedroom, 44 two-bedroom, and 18 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Inlivian
Eligibility is income-based, and applicants must complete a separate application for each interested community. Preferences may include veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents.
The tenant-based Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed to new applicants with over 6,000 households on the list. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, criminal background, eligible immigration status, and previous behavior in assisted housing; a mandatory 20-hour per week work requirement applies to non-elderly/non-disabled households. Existing applicants can update their information via the Applicant Portal or by mail to P.O. Box 36795, Charlotte, NC 28236.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Mecklenburg County, NC
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,347 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,384 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,554 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,936 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,481 |
Income Limits - Mecklenburg County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,500
- Low (80%)
- $47,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,900
- Low (80%)
- $60,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,500
- Low (80%)
- $72,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,850
- Low (80%)
- $78,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,250
- Low (80%)
- $83,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $88,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,700 | $29,500 | $47,150 |
| 2 Persons | $20,200 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 3 Persons | $22,750 | $37,900 | $60,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,500 | $72,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,850 | $78,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,250 | $83,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,600 | $88,950 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Charlotte, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mecklenburg County, NC is: $1347 (Studio), $1384 (1BR), $1554 (2BR), $1936 (3BR), $2481 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like The Residences At Renaissance is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Residences At Renaissance?+
The Residences At Renaissance offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 44 Two-Bedroom, 18 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 74 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Charlotte, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Mecklenburg County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1384, 2-bedroom: $1554, 3-bedroom: $1936. Actual rent at The Residences At Renaissance may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at The Residences At Renaissance?+
The Residences At Renaissance is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mecklenburg County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Mecklenburg County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages The Residences At Renaissance?+
The Residences At Renaissance is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for The Residences At Renaissance?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who is eligible to live at The Residences At Renaissance?+
The Residences At Renaissance primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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